Business Admin Apprenticeship in Durham at Start People

Salary£15,392 / year
Work typeIn person
LocationDurham
Job typeApprenticeship Jobs
Closes27 Nov 2026
LevelAdvanced
Starts30 Nov 2026
Hours37 a week
Duration1 Year 6 Months

Job description

Summary

We are looking to recruit a Business Administration Apprentice to support our Recruiters and Resources in their day to day activities in our fast paced Durham office.

What you will do at work

  • Answering incoming calls and connecting to correct department
  • Taking phone message and passing them on
  • Making calls to clients to chase timesheets
  • Making calls to candidates regarding availability
  • Sending email and letters
  • Preparing documentation by printing, copying and binding (candidate packs, inductions etc.)
  • Prepare rooms for meetings and getting refreshments
  • Provide feedback on office efficiency and suggesting possible improvements

Candidates and Clients

  • Formatting CV’s on Microsoft Word
  • Managing Customer Relationship Management (CRM- Infinity) system adding clients and candidates and maintaining files
  • Meeting and greeting visitors, showing them where to go, providing refreshments
  • Any other duties as required for the smooth running of the business

Requirements and skills

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this employer

Established in 2014 Start People are a team of passionate Recruiters and Resourcers who deliver a professional range of talent and labour solutions. Working with enterprises and corporate businesses, our specific industry knowledge and partnership approach enables us to deliver true added value to clients of any scale.

After this apprenticeship

There is the possibility of a permanent position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship with progression into a Resourcer and subsequently a Recruitment Consultant.

Employer

Start People

Listed via Find an Apprenticeship

Training provider

Training provider
Zenith Training
Training course
Business administrator (level 3)
Working pattern
Monday - Thursday, 8.00am to 5.00pm. Friday, 8.00am to 1.00pm.

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Location

Unit 5, Elliott Court, Meadowfield, Durham
Durham, North East
DH7 8PN
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